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"Education is not so important as people think."
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"Before I started (college), that's the advice my dad gave me. He said to pick classes based on the teacher whenever you can, not the subject...his point was that good teachers are priceless. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it."
"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book."
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"Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain."
"It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets."
"If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea."
"The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better."
"The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written."
"Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique."
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